This limited edition 10 Year Old Black bottle expression was initially released in January 2020 after a decade in American oak casks.
Won a Silver medal at the International Wine & Spirits Competition 2023.
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This limited edition 10 Year Old Black bottle expression was initially released in January 2020 after a decade in American oak casks.
Won a Silver medal at the International Wine & Spirits Competition 2023.
There's a strong Islay (peat) influence ion the nose - with aromatic spices and melted brown sugar behind. To taste the bursts of honey, fruit and vanilla blend to rich oak, soft fruits and fragrant peat.
The Islay whiskies that make up the blend have been rested in casks for a decade, and whilst being a malty, woodier tasting whisky - this 2020 release retains the delicate fruity notes of the 1998 edition.
in 1879 three Graham brothers arrived in Aberdeenshire. They made a name for themselves as tea blenders, but soon turned their attention to a very different drink – a distinctively rich and slightly smoky whisky. Today it is owned by Burn Stewart.
The blend was originally known as Gordon Graham’s Special Liqueur Whisky, and was sold in pottery bottles. Eventually, they settled upon a striking black glass bottle which gave the blend its name.
A recreation of the original 1879 Black Bottle Blend (including the black glass!). There's less of a focus on peated Islay malt in this re-incarnation, instead, the emphasis is on increased...
SKU: K88964NV